Mongol Nation Trial Off Again
The Mongol Nation trial, which was scheduled to begin jury selection today, has been postponed until October 22. The criminal case, which despite its obscure name is directed at the Mongols Motorcycle...
View ArticleTrump Versus Harley
The President of the United States reacted angrily to yesterday’s announcement by Harley-Davidson that the Motor Company intended to manufacture the motorcycles it will sell in Europe overseas. In an...
View ArticleMaybe Indian Too
Now Polaris Industries is threatening to move production of the motorcycles it intends to sell in Europe from Spirit Lake, Iowa to an existing Polaris assembly in Opole, Poland. The 345,000 square foot...
View ArticleBandidos Case Rots On
A jury might have found former Bandidos president Jeff Pike and vice-president John Portillo guilty of racketeering and murder on May 17 but the malodorous case refuses to fall into Hades. It haunts...
View ArticleThe Way We Were
IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands...
View ArticleIron Order Still Untouchable
This story was published at 1:22 p.m. on July 5 and corrected at 8:30 a.m. on July 6. The original story identified the presiding at Judge as John Milton Younge. Younge was the supervising judge in the...
View ArticleAn El Lay Story
The smart way to traverse man-sized rides in the southwest in summer is to travel at night. You can die from the heat on an air cooled motorcycle in the desert in July. That is only one of the ways you...
View ArticleFollowing Shawn Fowler’s Murder
The murder of Shawn Fowler early Friday morning on the 210 Freeway in Los Angeles has loosed an avalanche of speculation by readers of this page and others. What The Aging Rebel has learned about the...
View ArticleClarksville Mongols Indictment Grows
The press release announcing a 69-page, third superseding indictment against the Clarksville, Tennessee Mongols begins with a couple of lies. “Two Additional Members and Associates of Clarksville...
View ArticleJust A Shot Away
There is a new book out today about the Altamont Speedway Free Festival on December 6, 1969. It is called Just a Shot Away: Peace, Love, and Tragedy With the Rolling Stones at Altamont and its author...
View ArticleFree Freddy
The fantastical tale of James and April Kauffman and the terrible Pagans gang might mark a new low in American journalism. Coverage of this case is a puppet dancing on a drum. Somewhere, Bat Masterson...
View ArticleAnd Now This
Have you ever heard a classroom full of six graders playing “My Way” on Kazoos? Well this might be your lucky day! Have you ever heard George Christie tell all the many secrets of the Hells Angels?...
View ArticleGypsy Jokers Case Goes Federal
A grand jury in the District of Oregon federalized a three-year old murder on June 28 by accusing the Gypsy Jokers Motorcycle Club of being “a criminal organization” that “constituted an enterprise.”...
View ArticleThe Other Rider
For the record, the Mongol patch holder who lived on July 7, when his club brother Shawn Fowler was murdered on the 210 Freeway in San Bernardino, California was Paul “Li’l Spider” Lemay. Lemay is a...
View ArticleShutting Up Freddy
Ferdinand “Freddy” Augello, the retired Pagan who is accused of murdering radio host April Kauffman in May 2012, conspiring to kill her widower James Kauffman and calling the shots in a major,...
View ArticleHooray For Hollywood
An ominous confluence of events looms this September and October that will directly affect the Mongols Motorcycle Club and indirectly affect all motorcycle clubs. A Mongol named David Martinez will go...
View ArticleMongols MC Still Growing
The United States Department of Justice’s ongoing attempts to destroy the Mongols Motorcycle Club seems to be having an ironic effect. The Mongols may be the fastest growing motorcycle club in the...
View ArticleBernard DeLury and Louis Brandeis
In 1890, a legal lion cub named Louis Brandeis coauthored an article in the Harvard Law Review titled “The Right To Privacy.” The article continues to resonate in the age of Facebook, Stingrays, facial...
View ArticleEischeid Extradited
Paul Eischeid, a former stock broker and Arizona Hells Angels prospect who was accused of committing one of his club’s most sensational crimes was extradited back to Maricopa County from Argentina last...
View ArticleShawn Roy Fowler
Shawn Roy Fowler of Tooele, Utah, a member of the West Valley Chapter of the Mongols Motorcycle Club, was shot and killed by an unknown assassin as he stood in the breakdown lane on the eastbound 210...
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